The Dodge City Community College (DC3) rodeo team was recognized on Friday, Aug. 15, for its winning entry in the 2025 Dodge City Days Western Parade. Placing second in the Horse & Western category, the team received a check for $225 from the Dodge City Chapter of AMBUCS. Pictured (left to right) are Colton Valenta, DC3 Assistant Rodeo Coach; Jacob Perkey, DC3 Head Rodeo Coach; Dr. Harold Nolte, DC3 President; Jacob Ripple, DC3 Athletic Director; and Chris Woodruff, DC3 Assistant Athletic Director. [PHOTO BY Lance Ziesch]